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32 32  * (f) to estimate the consequences of occupational injuries, particularly in terms of days lost or costs;
33 33  * (g) to provide a basis for policy-making aimed at encouraging employers, employers’ organizations, workers and workers’ organizations to introduce accident prevention measures;
34 34  * (h) to assist in developing training material and programmes for accident prevention;
35 -* (i) to provide a basis for identifying possible areas for future research.
35 +* (⁢i) to provide a basis for identifying possible areas for future research.
36 36  
37 37  4. The major users of the statistics, including the representative organizations of employers and workers, should be consulted when the concepts, definitions and methodology for the collection, compilation and dissemination of the statistics are designed or revised, with a view to taking into account their needs and obtaining their cooperation.
38 38  
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42 42  
43 43  * (a) //occupational accident//: an unexpected and unplanned occurrence, including acts of violence, arising out of or in connection with (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)work(%%) which results in one or more workers incurring a personal injury, disease or death; as occupational accidents are to be considered travel, transport or road traffic accidents in which workers are injured and which arise out of or in the course of (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)work(%%), i.e. while engaged in an economic activity, or at (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)work(%%), or carrying on the business of the employer;
44 44  * (b) //commuting accident//: an accident occurring on the habitual route, in either direction, between the place of (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)work(%%) or (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)work(%%)-related training and:
45 -** (i) the worker’s principal or secondary residence;
45 +** (⁢i) the worker’s principal or secondary residence;
46 46  ** (ii) the place where the worker usually takes his or her meals; or (iii) the place where he or she usually receives his or her remuneration; which results in death or personal injury;
47 47  ** (iii) //occupational injury//: any personal injury, disease or death resulting from an occupational accident;
48 48  * (c) an occupational injury is therefore distinct from an occupational disease, which is a disease contracted as a result of an exposure over a period of time to risk factors arising from (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)work(%%) activity;
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62 62  9. Countries should aim to collect the following types of information regarding cases of occupational injury:
63 63  
64 64  * (a) information about the enterprise, establishment or local unit:
65 -** (i) location;
65 +** (⁢i) location;
66 66  ** (ii) economic activity;
67 67  ** (iii) size (number of workers);
68 68  * (b) information about the person injured:
69 -** (i) sex;
69 +** (⁢i) sex;
70 70  ** (ii) age;
71 -** (iii) occupation; (iv) status in employment;
71 +** (iii) occupation;
72 +** (iv) status in employment;
72 72  * (c) information about the injury:
73 -** (i) whether fatal or non-fatal;
74 +** (⁢i) whether fatal or non-fatal;
74 74  ** (ii) type of injury;
75 75  ** (iii) part of body injured;
76 76  * (d) information
77 -** (i) about the accident and its circumstances: type of location of the accident: //such as the usual workplace, another place within the establishment, outside the premises of the establishment//;
78 +** (⁢i) about the accident and its circumstances: type of location of the accident: //such as the usual workplace, another place within the establishment, outside the premises of the establishment//;
78 78  ** (ii) date and time of the accident;
79 79  ** (iii) mode of injury: //how the person was injured by a physical contact with an item or object which caused the injury or was psychologically affected by an event; if there are several injuries, the mode of the most serious injury should be recorded//;
80 80  ** (iv) material agency of injury: //the item, agent, object or product associated with the injury, i.e. the physical tool, object, element, etc. with which the victim came into contact and was injured by; if there are several injuries, the material agency associated with the most serious injury should be recorded.//
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82 82  10. The programme of statistics can include studies to assess the value of further information as, for example, given below. Countries which thus find this or other information useful could continue to develop their programme of statistics further, especially for more serious cases of occupational injuries and fatalities.
83 83  
84 84  * (a) information about the injury:
85 -** (i) incapacity for (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)work(%%) expressed in calendar days of absence from (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)work(%%);
86 +** (⁢i) incapacity for (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)work(%%) expressed in calendar days of absence from (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)work(%%);
86 86  * (b) information about the accident and its circumstances:
87 -** (i) shift, start time of (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)work(%%) of the injured person and hours (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)worked(%%) in the activity when the accident occurred;
88 +** (⁢i) shift, start time of (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)work(%%) of the injured person and hours (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)worked(%%) in the activity when the accident occurred;
88 88  ** (ii) the total number of workers injured in the accident;
89 89  ** (iii)place of occurrence: //the type of place where the accident occurred, such as a production or construction area, trade or service area, farm, street or highway//;
90 90  ** (iv) (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)work(%%) process in which the injured person was engaged when the accident occurred: //the main type or kind of (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)work(%%) being carried out by the victim during the period up to the accident (this is a subset of the tasks covered by the occupation of the victim), such as setting up machines, cleaning of (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)working(%%) area, teaching//;
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316 316  = Annex B. Classification according to size of enterprise, establishment or local unit =
317 317  
318 318  The following size classes, expressed in terms of the average number of persons engaged in the enterprise, establishment or local unit are based on those recommended for international comparisons in the 1983 World Programme of Industrial Statistics.{{footnote}}For full details, see United Nations: International Recommendations for Industrial Statistics, Statistical
319 -Papers, Series M, No. 48, Rev. 1 (New York, UN doc. ST/ESA/STAT/SER.M/48/Rev. 1, 1983).{{/footnote}} For national purposes, ranges should be established according to each country’s circumstances and needs.             **        **
320 +Papers, Series M, No. 48, Rev. 1 (New York, UN doc. ST/ESA/STAT/SER.M/48/Rev. 1, 1983).{{/footnote}} For national purposes, ranges should be established according to each country’s circumstances and needs.** **
320 320  
321 321  (% style="width:469.957px" %)
322 322  |(% style="width:104px" %)**Code**|(% style="width:363px" %)**Designation**
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477 477  
478 478  //Health Problems//, ICD-10.{{footnote}}For full details, see WHO International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, ICD-10 (Geneva, 1992).{{/footnote}} The groups relating to multiple locations should be used only to classify cases where the victim suffers from several injuries to different parts of the body and no injury is obviously more severe than the others. In order to designate the side of the body injured, a further digit may be added to the code for the part of body injured, where relevant, as follows:
479 479  
480 -1:  right side
481 +1: right side
481 481  
482 -2:  left side
483 +2: left side
483 483  
484 -3:  both sides
485 +3: both sides
485 485  
486 486  The coding given below does not correspond to that given in the ICD-10, due to differences in structure.
487 487  
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565 565  )))
566 566  |(% style="width:107px" %)5.9|(% style="width:614px" %)Upper extremities, unspecified
567 567  |(% style="width:107px" %)**6**|(% style="width:614px" %) **Lower extremities**
568 -|(% style="width:107px" %) |(% style="width:614px" %)(((
569 +|(% style="width:107px" %)6.1|(% style="width:614px" %)(((
569 569  Hip and hip joint
570 570  )))
571 -|(% style="width:107px" %) |(% style="width:614px" %)(((
572 +|(% style="width:107px" %)6.2|(% style="width:614px" %)(((
572 572  Leg, including knee
573 573  )))
574 -|(% style="width:107px" %) |(% style="width:614px" %)(((
575 +|(% style="width:107px" %)6.3|(% style="width:614px" %)(((
575 575  Ankle
576 576  )))
577 -|(% style="width:107px" %) |(% style="width:614px" %)(((
578 +|(% style="width:107px" %)6.4|(% style="width:614px" %)(((
578 578  Foot
579 579  )))
580 -|(% style="width:107px" %) |(% style="width:614px" %)(((
581 +|(% style="width:107px" %)6.5|(% style="width:614px" %)(((
581 581  Toe(s)
582 582  )))
583 -|(% style="width:107px" %) |(% style="width:614px" %)(((
584 +|(% style="width:107px" %)6.7|(% style="width:614px" %)(((
584 584  Lower extremities, multiple sites affected
585 585  )))
586 -|(% style="width:107px" %) |(% style="width:614px" %)(((
587 +|(% style="width:107px" %)6.8|(% style="width:614px" %)(((
587 587  Lower extremities, other specified parts not elsewhere classified
588 588  )))
589 -|(% style="width:107px" %) |(% style="width:614px" %)Lower extremities, unspecified
590 +|(% style="width:107px" %)6.9|(% style="width:614px" %)Lower extremities, unspecified
590 590  |(% style="width:107px" %)**7**|(% style="width:614px" %)**Whole body and multiple sites**
591 591  |(% style="width:107px" %)7.1|(% style="width:614px" %)Systemic effect (for example, from poisoning or infection)
592 592  |(% style="width:107px" %)7.8|(% style="width:614px" %)Multiple sites of the body affected